Annie's Blog
Swanning around in Birsay Bay, Orkney
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The swans are back for spring capers in Birsay Bay and guests in our self catering accommodation have already been counting them from our shoreline bench. Today there were 45! The swallows have also started to arrive with two dashing...
Springtime in Orkney for Easter holidays
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Visitors to Annie's Place this springtime can enjoy the golden fringes on many Orkney roadside verges thanks to the marvellous displays of daffodils which thrive at this time of year. Annie's Place garden also has its springtime display. Yesterday to...
Annie's Place is over 250 years old: our new date stone confirms this!
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Recently we have been restoring the character of Annie's Place, our self catering apartment within the Old Manse in Palace village, Birsay. As detailed in a previous Blog, we had traditional Scottish lime plaster applied to the outside of this...
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- Birsay Bay shoreline in glorious sunshine
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